Brandon Eisert, one of the Pittsburgh Pirates arms, has worked in a flexible role while putting together a season line that includes a 6.68 ERA, 1.39 WHIP, and 10.45 strikeouts per nine across 31.0. The L-hander also carries a 2-2 record through 4 starts, giving the staff options in both shorter and more traditional outings.
His profile points to bat-missing ability and generally solid control, with 3.48 walks per nine supporting the idea that he can limit free passes even when traffic builds. When he is locating early in counts, he can keep hitters from getting comfortable, though overall run prevention can still swing if mistakes in the zone are punished. The combination of swing-and-miss stuff and manageable command gives him a path to useful value, but consistency remains the key question.
Recent form:
- 07/220.2 IP · 2 ER · 1 K
- 07/201.0 IP · 0 ER · 1 K
- 07/180.2 IP · 3 ER · 2 K
- 07/121.0 IP · 0 ER · 0 K
- 07/110.1 IP · 0 ER · 0 K
Since he last pitched, the overall direction has looked flat, and he has pitched with the kind of tempo that can help him settle into outings quickly. That recent stretch suggests sharper execution, especially when he is getting ahead and forcing hitters to react rather than attack.
For the season, Brandon Eisert has logged 2 wins and 2 losses, and his outlook depends on whether this sharper version holds over a larger workload. If the command stays steady and the put-away stuff continues to show up, he can remain a helpful option for the Pittsburgh Pirates in the weeks ahead.
Brandon Eisert game log
| Date | Opponent | IP | H | ER | K | BB | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 22 | New York Yankees | 0.2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 90.00 |
| Jul 20 | New York Yankees | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Jul 18 | Cleveland Guardians | 0.2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 135.00 |
| Jul 12 | Milwaukee Brewers | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.00 |
| Jul 11 | Milwaukee Brewers | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.00 |
| Jul 7 | Boston Red Sox | 1.2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 30.00 |
| Jul 4 | Cleveland Guardians | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Jul 2 | Cleveland Guardians | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 9.00 |
| Jul 1 | Baltimore Orioles | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 9.00 |
| Jun 29 | Baltimore Orioles | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Jun 26 | Kansas City Royals | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Jun 24 | Cleveland Guardians | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Jun 21 | Detroit Tigers | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Jun 19 | Detroit Tigers | 1.1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 16.36 |
| Jun 17 | New York Yankees | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Jun 13 | Los Angeles Dodgers | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 18.00 |
| Jun 9 | Atlanta Braves | 0.2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 90.00 |
| Jun 6 | Philadelphia Phillies | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Jun 5 | Philadelphia Phillies | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Jun 1 | Minnesota Twins | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| May 31 | Detroit Tigers | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| May 29 | Detroit Tigers | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| May 27 | Minnesota Twins | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4.50 |
| May 24 | San Francisco Giants | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 |
| May 22 | San Francisco Giants | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0.00 |
| May 20 | Seattle Mariners | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.00 |
| May 18 | Seattle Mariners | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| May 16 | Chicago Cubs | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.00 |
| Apr 14 | Tampa Bay Rays | 1.1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 16.36 |
| Apr 12 | Kansas City Royals | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 18.00 |
Brandon Eisert season splits
| Month | GS | ERA | IP | K | BB | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr | 0 | 15.43 | 2.1 | 2 | 1 | 3.00 |
| May | 1 | 1.08 | 8.1 | 8 | 4 | 1.08 |
| Jun | 3 | 5.73 | 11.0 | 18 | 1 | 1.09 |
| Jul | 0 | 10.61 | 9.1 | 8 | 6 | 1.61 |
Performance vs teams
Hot / Cold zones
AVG by zone
- Zone 01: .000
- Zone 02: .429
- Zone 03: .375
- Zone 04: .400
- Zone 05: .143
- Zone 06: .444
- Zone 07: .400
- Zone 08: .368
- Zone 09: .222
- Zone 11: .000
- Zone 12: .125
- Zone 13: .056
- Zone 14: .294
OPS by zone
- Zone 01: .000
- Zone 02: 1.857
- Zone 03: 1.375
- Zone 04: 1.600
- Zone 05: .286
- Zone 06: 1.000
- Zone 07: 1.400
- Zone 08: 1.000
- Zone 09: .444
- Zone 11: .000
- Zone 12: .556
- Zone 13: .273
- Zone 14: .706
SLG by zone
- Zone 01: .000
- Zone 02: 1.429
- Zone 03: 1.000
- Zone 04: 1.200
- Zone 05: .143
- Zone 06: .556
- Zone 07: 1.000
- Zone 08: .632
- Zone 09: .222
- Zone 11: .000
- Zone 12: .125
- Zone 13: .056
- Zone 14: .412
OBP by zone
- Zone 01: .000
- Zone 02: .429
- Zone 03: .375
- Zone 04: .400
- Zone 05: .143
- Zone 06: .444
- Zone 07: .400
- Zone 08: .368
- Zone 09: .222
- Zone 11: .000
- Zone 12: .500
- Zone 13: .227
- Zone 14: .294
numberOfStrikes by zone
- Zone 01: 11.00
- Zone 02: 25.00
- Zone 03: 20.00
- Zone 04: 19.00
- Zone 05: 21.00
- Zone 06: 17.00
- Zone 07: 23.00
- Zone 08: 29.00
- Zone 09: 15.00
- Zone 11: 10.00
- Zone 12: 13.00
- Zone 13: 34.00
- Zone 14: 22.00
numberOfPitches by zone
- Zone 01: 13.00
- Zone 02: 29.00
- Zone 03: 27.00
- Zone 04: 21.00
- Zone 05: 27.00
- Zone 06: 26.00
- Zone 07: 30.00
- Zone 08: 44.00
- Zone 09: 23.00
- Zone 11: 37.00
- Zone 12: 97.00
- Zone 13: 126.00
- Zone 14: 81.00
earnedRunAverage by zone
- Zone 01: -
- Zone 02: -
- Zone 03: -
- Zone 04: -
- Zone 05: -
- Zone 06: -
- Zone 07: -
- Zone 08: -
- Zone 09: -
- Zone 11: -
- Zone 12: -
- Zone 13: -
- Zone 14: -
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